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Best Gift Ideas for a Wedding Party in 2021 Founded in 1897, Chelsea Clock employs certified master clockmakers that craft luxurious yet pragmatic timepieces for its vast number of clients. Chelsea clocks are an exceptionally thoughtful gift for wedding parties,...

On Mother’s Day, we honor and show appreciation for the maternal figures who have enriched our lives. We celebrate their dedication to family, their generosity of spirit and their unwavering love and support. We also pay tribute to the exceptional...

Tides   Many people in the U.S. rely on a tide clock for either their professional pursuits or coastal hobbies. A high-tide low-tide clock lets you know where the ocean waters are in relation to the shoreline, which is vital...

If you're looking for a graduation gift for a recent law school grad that will endure, Chelsea Clock, with more than 120 years of horological experience, can assist. A present from Chelsea Clock is a great way to mark a...

When it comes to yacht interior design, boat owners need to balance limited space (even on luxury vessels) with functionality while creating an appropriate design aesthetic that matches the décor of the rest of the yacht.   Yacht Décor: US...

If you or a loved one is a mariner at heart, the timepieces in our line of antique naval clock styles, which speak to Chelsea Clock's hundred-plus years of nautical horological expertise, make excellent presents. You can give a naval...

Time is fleeting. Even so, Chelsea Clock has helped people keep track of time with our collection of smart and sophisticated heritage clocks since 1897. Apart from letting you know when it's time for lunch, when you have to head...

Best Desk Clock Styles for 2021 Chelsea Clock is America’s foremost clockmaker. We’ve been building tasteful mechanical and quartz custom clocks since way back in the day (since 1897, in fact) for American presidents, dignitaries and other people of note....

Time- and Nautical-Themed Living Room Décor Ideas on a Budget If you want to decorate your living room, but you need to adhere to a modest budget, you’ll find plenty of options are available to you. Chelsea Clock can help...

Cupid, with his bow and quiver, hits his mark with precision when he wants to foster love. And just like this mischievous little cherub archer, who takes pride in his aim, Chelsea Clock’s skilled artisans take great pride in the...

How Do Barometers Work?   Ever since the barometer was invented in 1643 by Italian physicist Evangelista Torricelli, it has played a critical role in weather forecasting. While technological advancements have replaced the classic barometer in some instances, this scientific...

If you’re like most people, you look at and use clocks every day. They help you stay on task and get to where you need to go on time. You probably don’t think much about the inner workings of your...

Top Ideas for Filling Your Blank Wall at Home When moving into or redecorating a home, there are certain things each room needs. For example, you know that the living room will need a couch, a coffee table and a...

Best Mantel Clocks in 2020 A fireplace mantel is an exceptional place to display clocks, photographs, figurines and other meaningful décor. Mantel clocks were first developed in the 1750s and have long been a way to complete the look of...

Wall Clock Size Guide: What Size Do I Need? Adding a wall clock to your home or office isn’t as simple as just picking one that looks nice. Clocks that are exquisite by themselves may look like a small dot...

While more intricate or complex clock repairs and restorations jobs should be left in the capable hands of a professional clockmaker, there are a few smaller maintenance tasks you can perform at home to keep your mechanical clock in stellar...

Decorating a yacht can be as simple or complicated as you make it. But really, it isn't much different than decorating your home — with one key divergence. Your yacht interior design should reflect your personal taste and be a...

After Before When you come across some antique or vintage clocks, you may notice that the original solid brass faces were engraved, then hand silvered. While of a cosmetic nature (and not mechanical), the overall condition of a clock dial...

What is a Barometer? Barometers are used by scientists, fishermen, boaters and other weather watchers to monitor changes in atmospheric pressure — i.e. the “weight” of the air. Typically, a change in air pressure signals that the weather is about...

A Chelsea clock is designed and handcrafted to last for generations. However, proper care is essential for making sure your timepiece maintains its luxury look and precision accuracy. Even if you don’t know how to fix a clock that’s broken,...

Humans have been using clocks to track the passage of time for thousands of years. With such a rich history of timekeeping, there are many interesting little-known facts about clocks out there. There is plenty of information that is relatively...